Predation in Organisms: A Distinct Phenomenon

by Ashraf M.T. Elewa

Book Overview

Predation is considered one of the distinct phenomena related to the interrelationships between species on the Earth. Predation is an interaction between organisms (animals) in which one organism (predator) captures and feeds upon another (prey). Others consider predation as an interaction between two species in which one of them gains and the other loses.

There are diverse predators living on the Earth, ranging in size from micro-creatures,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 364207961X
• ISBN13: 9783642079610
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 311 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"